Physical Therapist

Jeter Therapy Group

$72K — $104K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven work experience as a physical therapist
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage diverse patient personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive for continual learning and professional growth
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid physical therapy license with a graduate degree or greater.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
  • Offer cost-effective treatments to enhance motion and mobility
  • Reduce medication reliance and provide surgical alternatives
  • Develop individualized care plans using various techniques
  • Create fitness and wellness programs tailored to patient needs
  • Provide evidence-based, personalized quality care
  • Motivate patients to achieve optimal functionality

Benefits

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
About the Job

We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
  • Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
  • Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
  • Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
  • Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
  • Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care, and proven interventions
  • Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
  • Promote clients' healthy lifestyles by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
  • Consult and practice with other health professionals
  • Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
  • Document patient care services


Skills:

  • Proven work experience as a physical therapist
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive to continually learn and grow
  • Professional behavior
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid license to practice physical therapy
  • Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy


Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract

Salary: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Neurology
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday


Education:

  • Doctorate (Preferred)


License/Certification:

  • Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)


Work Location: In person

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